International Media and Design Conference on Sustainability (IMDCS)
In an era of rapid technological and environmental transformation, it is significant to focus on how storytelling, visual communication, and design thinking can address sustainability challenges across social, cultural, and ecological dimensions. The Faculty of Communication & Design, Indus University is organizing a two day International Conference – International Media and Design Conference on Sustainability (IMDCS) that will bring together creative thinkers, researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders from around the world to explore how media, communication, and design can drive a more sustainable future. Over two inspiring days, participants will engage in keynote sessions, research presentations, workshops, exhibitions, and a vibrant culture show celebrating global creativity and cultural exchange
Conference Themes
- Integrating Sustainability into Media and Design Curricula
- Environmental Storytelling through Visual Media
- Visual Culture and our Responsibility towards the planet
- Sustainability Communication in Advertising and PR
- Sustainable Materials and Eco-Conscious Design Practices
- Integrating Natural Elements in Interior Architecture
- Psychological and Emotional Benefits of Biophilic Spaces
- Community Engagement and Communication for the Planet
- Cinema as a Tool for Environmental Awareness
- Sustainable Design Philosophy – The Intersection of Ethics and Aesthetics
IMDCS Advisory Board
SDGs Aligned with IMDCS
SDG#4
SDG#11
SDG#13
Conference Highlights
Research Paper Presentations
Biophilic Design for sustainable Interiors Certificates Distribution
Role of Creative Media in Shaping a Sustainable Future Certificates Distribution
The ethics of aesthetics: beauty without harm Certificates Distribution
Film education for sustainable thinking teaching values through visual culture
Panel Discussions
Designing For Mental Health and wellbeing with natural elements
Eco-Journalism in the Age of AI, Ethical Storytelling for a Sustainable Future Certificates Distribution
Circular design: closing the loops in fashion
Film as a tool for peace building and social reform
Culture Show
Projects Display
Posters Display
Ramp Walk